Lancaster tops Marketing ranking for second time

Lancaster has been ranked the best UK university for Marketing for the second consecutive year in the Complete University Guide, published 12 May.

The Complete University Guide uses a combination of measures, including student satisfaction, entry standards, the quality of research and graduate prospects, to judge the top UK universities.

Lancaster University Management School's Department of Marketing is the longest established in the UK, and has a reputation as one of Europe's foremost academic centres for marketing research and teaching.

The department's undergraduate programmes include a BSc in Marketing, a BSc in Marketing Management which includes a one-year industry placement, and a BSc in Advertising and Marketing. Students can also take degrees which combine marketing with design and psychology, or programmes which offer 'study abroad' years in North America or Australasia.

The MSc in Advanced Marketing Management is the department's flagship postgraduate degree, designed specifically for graduates with significant prior academic or practical grounding in marketing.